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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000909567-08-000891.txt : 20080804
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000909567-08-000891
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	F-X
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080804
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080801
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20080804

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TECK COMINCO LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886986
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) [1400]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		F-X
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-152735
		FILM NUMBER:		08986477

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BURRARD STREET STE 600
		STREET 2:		VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA
		CITY:			V6C 3L9
		STATE:			A1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		604 687 1117

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BURRARD ST STE 600
		STREET 2:		VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA
		CITY:			CANADA V6C 3L9
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			00000

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			TECK COMINCO LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000886986
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	MINING, QUARRYING OF NONMETALLIC MINERALS (NO FUELS) [1400]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		F-X

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BURRARD STREET STE 600
		STREET 2:		VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA
		CITY:			V6C 3L9
		STATE:			A1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		604 687 1117

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		200 BURRARD ST STE 600
		STREET 2:		VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA
		CITY:			CANADA V6C 3L9
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			00000
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<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 14pt; margin-top: 18pt"><B>U.S.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></div>
<DIV align="center" style="font-size: 12pt"><b>Washington, D.C. 20549</B>
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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 18pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>FORM F-X</B>

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<DIV align="Center" style="font-size: 12pt; margin-top: 12pt"><B>APPOINTMENT OF AGENT FOR SERVICE OF PROCESS AND<BR>
UNDERTAKING</B>

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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">A.</TD>
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    <TD>Name of issuer or person filing (&#147;Filer&#148;): <B>Teck Cominco Limited</B></TD>
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    <TD width="4%" style="background: transparent">B.&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">(1)&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>This is &#091;check one&#093;:</TD>
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    <TD width="4%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#254;</FONT> &nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>an original filing for the Filer.</TD>
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    <TD width="4%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left"><FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT> &nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD>an amended filing for the Filer.</TD>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">(2)</TD>
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    <TD>Check the following box if you are filing the Form F-X in paper in accordance with
Regulation&nbsp;S-T Rule&nbsp;101(b)(9) <FONT face="Wingdings">&#111;</FONT></TD>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">C.</TD>
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    <TD>Identify the filing in conjunction with which this Form is being filed:</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Name of registrant:
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>Teck Cominco Limited</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Form type:
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>Form&nbsp;F-9</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">File Number (if known):
</DIV></TD>
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    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>333-152735</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Filed by:
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    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>Teck Cominco Limited</B></TD>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD valign="top"><DIV style="margin-left:0px; text-indent:-0px">Date Filed (if filed<br>
concurrently, so indicate):
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left" valign="top"><B>August&nbsp;1,&nbsp; 2008<br>
(concurrently with Form&nbsp;F-9)</B></TD>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">D.</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>The Filer is incorporated or organized under the laws of <B>CANADA</B></TD>
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    <TD style="font-size: 6pt">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>and has its principal place of business at:</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 9%; margin-top: 6pt"><B>600-200 Burrard Street<BR>
Vancouver, British Columbia,<BR>
Canada V6C 3L9<BR>
(604)&nbsp;687-1117</B>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">E.</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>The Filer designates and appoints CT Corporation System (&#147;Agent&#148;), located at:</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-left: 9%; margin-top: 6pt"><B>CT Corporation System<BR>
111 Eighth Avenue, 13th Floor<BR>
New York, New York 10011<BR>
Telephone: (212)&nbsp;894-8940</B>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>as the agent of the Filer upon whom may be served any process, pleadings, subpoenas, or other
papers in:</TD>
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    <TD width="4%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">(a)</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>any investigation or administrative proceeding conducted by the Securities
and Exchange Commission (&#147;Commission&#148;); and</TD>
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    <TD style="font-size: 6pt">&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD width="4%" style="background: transparent">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">(b)</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>any civil suit or action brought against the Filer or to which the Filer has
been joined as defendant or respondent, in any appropriate court in any place subject
to the jurisdiction of any state or of the United States, or of any of its territories
or possessions or of the District of Columbia, where the investigation, proceeding or
cause of action arises out of or relates to or concerns (i)&nbsp;any offering made or
purported to be made in connection with the securities registered or qualified by the
Filer on Form F-9 on August&nbsp;1, 2008 or any purchases or
sales of any security in connection therewith; (ii)&nbsp;the securities in relation to
which the obligation to file an annual report on Form 40-F arises, or any purchases or
sales of such securities; (iii)&nbsp;any tender offer for the securities of a Canadian
issuer with respect to which filings are made by the Filer with the Commission on
Schedule&nbsp;13E-4F, 14D-1F or 14D-9F; or (iv)&nbsp;the securities in relation to which the
Filer acts as trustee pursuant to an exemption under Rule&nbsp;10a-5 under the Trust
Indenture Act of 1939. The Filer stipulates and agrees that any such civil suit or
action or administrative proceeding may be commenced by the service of process upon,
and that service of an administrative subpoena shall be effected by service upon such
agent for service of process, and that service as aforesaid shall be taken and held in
all courts and administrative tribunals to be valid and binding as if personal service
thereof had been made.</TD>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">F.</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>The Filer stipulates and agrees to appoint a successor agent for service of process and file an
amended Form F-X if the Filer discharges the Agent or the Agent is unwilling or unable to accept
service on behalf of the Filer at any time until six years have elapsed from the date the Filer has
ceased reporting under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The Filer further undertakes to advise
the Commission promptly of any change to the Agent&#146;s name or address during the applicable period
by amendment of this Form, referencing the file number of the relevant form in conjunction with
which the amendment is being filed.</TD>
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    <TD width="3%" nowrap align="left">G.</TD>
    <TD width="1%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>The Filer undertakes to make available, in person or by telephone, representatives to respond to
inquiries made by the Commission staff, and to furnish promptly, when requested to do so by the
Commission staff, information relating to the Form F-9, the securities to which the Form F-9
relates; and the transactions in such securities.</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;The Filer certifies that it has duly caused this power of attorney, consent, stipulation and
agreement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of
Vancouver, Province of British Columbia, Country of Canada, on this
1<sup>st</sup> day of August, 2008.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left">Filer: <B>TECK COMINCO LIMITED</B><BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/  Peter C. Rozee
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left">Peter C. Rozee&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
</TR><TR>
    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left">Senior Vice President,
Commercial Affairs&nbsp;</TD>
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<DIV align="left" style="font-size: 10pt; margin-top: 6pt">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;This statement has been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the dates
indicated.
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    <TD colspan="3" align="left"><B>CT Corporation System</B><BR>
As Agent for Service of Process for<BR>
Teck Cominco Limited<BR>
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD colspan="2" style="border-bottom: 1px solid #000000" align="left">/s/  Florence Merceron
&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left">Florence Merceron&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD align="left">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD valign="top">Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD align="left">Department Manager&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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Date: August 1, 2008</TD>
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